x86 mmiotrace: comment about user space ABI

Signed-off-by: Pekka Paalanen <pq@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/mmiotrace.h b/include/linux/mmiotrace.h
index cb247825f3e..6ec288f1fe2 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmiotrace.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmiotrace.h
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 
 #include <asm/types.h>
 
+/*
+ * If you change anything here, you must bump MMIO_VERSION.
+ * This is the relay data format for user space.
+ */
 #define MMIO_VERSION 0x04
 
 /* mm_io_header.type */
@@ -23,7 +27,7 @@ enum mm_io_opcode {          /* payload type: */
 };
 
 struct mm_io_header {
-        __u32 type;
+        __u32 type;     /* see MMIO_* macros above */
         __u32 sec;      /* timestamp */
         __u32 nsec;
         __u32 pid;      /* PID of the process, or 0 for kernel core */